Calling for Installation Engineers!  

Our client is looking for several engineers to assist with a large project for a well-known retailer in the UK.  

Night rate – up to £210 depending on experience

Works will be carried out Sunday through to Thursday – Night work

Responsibilities:

• Install and maintain systems and equipment according to project specification
• Test and troubleshoot equipment and systems to ensure fully functional once installed.
• Work collaboratively with team members including Project managers and other members of the engineering team.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures whilst on job site.

Required skills and experience:

• Previous experience of installation engineering/ Electrical engineering/ mechanical engineering of a related field.
• Use hand tools, power tools and other equipment to install components
• Willing to work overnight, will generally be regionally based, but some expectation to travel out of their home region and stay overnight.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with team members and project management team
• Physical ability to lift equipment and work in confined spaces where necessary.
• Familiarity with safety protocol whilst working on a customer job site.

Preferred, Previous experience in one of the following fields:

• Carpentry
• Shop fitting
• Jobs where previously used hand tools, power tools to cut, shape and assemble.

Please send our CV or get in touch for more information ASAP!

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled C#, C++Software Engineer to join our Engineering client based in Manchester.

This is an exciting project joining the team working on a new product, which is a world first.

You will need C# and C++ software experience and Engineering, or rail industry experience would be nice to have, but not essential.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Undertake the conceptual development of the software and promote ideas within the bounds of the specification.

· Develop software in accordance with the agreed framework and modules of the requirement.

· Document all stages of development using appropriate tools to ensure that the software can be reviewed and modified with a 3rd Party.

· Test software modules against the functional specifications and document results and non compliance.

· Demonstrate verification and compliance following modifications and software debugging processes.

· Maintain all software files in good order and ensure the data is securely backed up along with all associated documentation.

Key Requirements

· A willingness and ability to adapt to diverse technologies and develop new skills as required is essential, due to the broad nature of the training and simulation field.

· Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

· 5+ years experience with C# and C++ is essential.

· Experience with Windows PCs.

· An understanding of rail signalling principles would be desirable.

· An appreciation of general engineering principles and practices would be advantageous.

· Honours in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Computing or similar level of qualification would be desirable.

The role

· Supportive and enjoyable working environment

· Flexi-time hours

· 1 day per week working from home following 3 month probation

· Continuous Training and development

· 25 days holiday + public holidays

· Company Pension

Salary = £40,000 per annum dependent on experience, 6-month FTC

This role is starting as a 6-month full time contract if successful, there will be the very real opportunity of moving onto a permanent role.

Programme Manager / Defence / Sonar / Engineering

Endeavour Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a skilled Programme Manager / Program Manager to join our defence client based near Wembley on the outskirts of London.

This is a permanent position and we are looking for the Programme Manager to have solid Programme Management experience managing Engineering and Defence based projects.

Knowledge, experience and skills required:

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent in an Engineering related discipline.
• Qualification in project management or equivalent preferred.
• Significant proven experience in successfully managing and delivering complex engineering programmes.
• Experience of managing Project Managers and large project teams.
• Experience of preparing and managing bids.
• Background in the defence industry or similar complex technology domain.
• Experience with

  Programme Manager / Defence / Sonar / Engineering

  Endeavour Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a skilled Programme Manager / Program Manager to join our defence client based near Wembley on the outskirts of London.

  This is a permanent position and we are looking for the Programme Manager to have solid Programme Management experience managing Engineering and Defence based projects.

  Knowledge, experience and skills required:

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent in an Engineering related discipline.
• Qualification in project management or equivalent preferred.
• Significant proven experience in successfully managing and delivering complex engineering programmes.
• Experience of managing Project Managers and large project teams.
• Experience of preparing and managing bids.
• Background in the defence industry or similar complex technology domain.
• Experience with Sonar is a benefit
• Expert in delivering risk and opportunity management
• Strong knowledge of advanced Project Management tools and techniques including Earned Value Management and Schedule Risk Analysis including implementation, analysis and rectification.
• The successful candidate must be capable of achieving security clearance (SC)

• If this position is of interest, please don’t hesitate to apply.

  Sonar is a benefit
• Expert in delivering risk and opportunity management
• Strong knowledge of advanced Project Management tools and techniques including Earned Value Management and Schedule Risk Analysis including implementation, analysis and rectification.
• The successful candidate must be capable of achieving security clearance (SC)

If this position is of interest, please don’t hesitate to apply.

Software Technical Architect Wanted! Endeavour Recruitment is seeking an experienced C# / ASP.net Software Technical Architect for their client in Leicester.  The Software Technical Architect will work on challenging projects with a highly motivated team of developers.  You would be responsible for end to end design and keep watch over the solution.  The salary for this role is up to £50,000 DOE plus benefits.

Our client is based in Leicester, the largest city in the East Midlands.  It is home to manufacturing, engineering and IT industries.  With an excellent infrastructure of road and rail links this makes Leicester accessible from many regions.

Benefits:

•        Pension Contribution of 6%
•        Health Care Cash Plan
•        Dental Plan
•        Travel Insurance
•        Critical Illness Cover
•        Home Insurance
•        Holiday Trading Scheme
•        Cycle to Work Scheme
•        Discounts on Shopping, Cinema, Days Out

Responsibilities:

Within this role you will lead a variety of activities as part of the team and be responsible for understanding the technology as well as the high level solutions across the development projects.  Ensuring continual improvement on products at all times.

Working Knowledge Required:

•        C#
•        ASP.net
•        Visual Studio
•        Silverlight
•        WPF
•        Oracle – including 11g and 12c
•        Engineering background
•        Understanding Automation and Control

If you believe you have the right experience and previous track record to successfully deliver in this role, then please apply quickly in order to be shortlisted.  

This is an opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join our client in Leicester for a 9-month contract.

Required Skills:

• Experience delivering bespoke software applications to external customers
• Experience managing and leading a team
• Experience working in an engineering environment
• Experience working in an ISO9001 environment
• Understanding of NEC3 contracts
• Familiar with Primavera P6

Desirable Attributes:

• The ability to lead
• Customer focused
• Have a professional image
• Be an excellent communicator
• Confidence

Applicants are invited to apply as soon as possible to be included in the shortlist.  Please confirm your availability and rate required for this Contract position.

Endeavour Recruitment has a new opportunity for a C# Back End Developer who has excellent overall technical capabilities. Previous experience of working on Mission Critical Systems is essential, as is industry experience in either Logistics, Automation or Process Control.  The role is based in Leicester and is a 15 Month Contract with renewal opportunities.  Excellent rates on offer to right candidate.

Essential Skills:

• Oracle/SQL Server
• Linq Lambda Expressions
• C#  /  Visual Studio  /  .Net Framework
• Experience of Systems Engineering
• Industry experience in Logistics, Automation or Warehousing
• Excellent Understanding of interfacing with remote devices preferably PLC’s
• Good knowledge of Server Technologies and Databases
• Experience of delivering commercial projects

Required Attributes – The Successful Candidates Will Have The:

Ability to plan and organise multiple workload requirements

Ability to prioritise work load and deliver to set deadlines and attention to detail

Ability to work as part of a team when required but equally able to work without team support when needed

Ability to be a Self-Starter

Ability to produce software and documentation whilst under time pressure/demanding constraints

………..And Will Also Have:

A methodical way of working and excellent written and numeracy skills

A ‘can do’ attitude

Can manage and co-ordinate working groups consisting of people from differing elements and levels within their organisations

Good personal planning, organisational and analytical skills

Experience of performing similar roles in logistics or materials handling.

Applicants are invited to apply as soon as possible to be included in the shortlist.

As the Senior Project Manager you will lead the delivery of complex automation and construction projects into dynamic, evolving and challenging airport environment. Leading cross functional and multidiscipline teams the Senior Project Manager will be accountable for the delivery of key account projects through the full project life cycle. Maintaining a customer partnership and ensuring a high level of satisfaction will be critical to the role.

Desirable experience:

• Working in some of the following environments:
• Construction or civil works (working as Principal Contractor),
• Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Systems engineering environment, managing delivery in-line with the V model,
• SDLC environment using waterfall
• Experience in some of following technologies:
• Engineering or technical environment.
• PLC or Scada.
• Information technology or software platforms.
• Electromechanical.
• Material handling, processing or conveyor automation.
• Construction Design Management
• Project Management qualification or relevant experience.
• Occasional overseas travel is required.
• UK travel will be necessary along with a valid UK driving licence
• Experience of Baggage Handling Systems is not required as extensive training will be provided

If you are a skilled Project Manager looking for a new opportunity and have worked in a Manufacturing/Engineering environment, then please apply.

Endeavour Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with experience working within an Engineering / Manufacturing based environment to join our leading client in Middlesex, within commuting distance from London.

As the Senior Project Manager you will lead the delivery of complex automation and construction projects into dynamic, evolving and challenging airport environment. Leading cross functional and multidiscipline teams the Senior Project Manager will be accountable for the delivery of key account projects through the full project lifecycle. Maintaining a customer partnership and ensuring a high level of satisfaction will be critical to the role.

Desirable experience:

Working in some of the following environments:

Construction or civil works (working as Principal Contractor),

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Systems engineering environment, managing delivery in-line with the V model,

SDLC environment using waterfall

Experience in some of following technologies:

Engineering or technical environment.

PLC or Scada.

Information technology or software platforms.

Electromechanical.

Material handling, processing or conveyor automation.

Construction Design Management

Project Management qualification or relevant experience.

Occasional overseas travel is required.

UK travel will be necessary along with a valid UK driving licence

Experience of Baggage Handling Systems is not required as extensive training will be provide

If you are a skilled Project Manager looking for a new opportunity and have worked in a Manufacturing / Engineering environment, then please apply.

Endeavour Recruitment has an opportunity for an experienced Project Manager.  The role is based in Leicester.   Must have at least 3 years’ experience as a Project Manager and have worked in an Engineering / ISO9001 environment. 

This is a 12-month contract for the right candidate and will provide the opportunity to lead a project team of up to 20 personnel from multi disciplines to a successful project conclusion.

Required Skills:

•        3 Years Minimum in a previous Project Management role
•        A background in Engineering – minimum HNC in Engineering qualification
•        Competent user of Microsoft Office Suite, i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project
•        Experience of working in an ISO 9001 environment
•        Good Understanding of the NEC3 form of contract
•        Experience of managing requirements tracking process from client’s brief

Candidates will be considered if they can demonstrate the following personal attributes: -

•        The Ability to Lead
•        The Ability to Motivate
•        Be Customer Focused
•        Have a Professional Image
•        Be an Excellent Communicator

If you believe this is you, then please apply for the position as soon as possible.